Eight divison world champion, boxing icon and legend Manny Pacquiao poses for a portrait during his training camp for his upcoming fight against Yordenis Ugás in Los Angeles, CA on Aug. 12, 2021. Photo by JP YIM. On Sept. 19, 2021 Pacquiao would announce he would run for President of the Philippines in the 2022 election. A few weeks later he announced his official retirement from boxing on Sept. 29, 2021 after 26 years and being heralded as one of boxings greatest fighters of all time. Photo by JP YIM.